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Definition of Noseband
1. Noun. A strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose.
Definition of Noseband
1. n. That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
Definition of Noseband
1. Noun. The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Noseband
1. a part of a horse's bridle [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noseband
Literary usage of Noseband
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of by Francis Dwyer (1868)
"THE CAVESSON—SNAFFLE—noseband TRAINING- HALTER—RUNNING-REINS. THE cavesson, not
being a bit, is mentioned here only because some riders are in the habit of ..."
2. Riding: on the Flat and Across Country: A Guide to Practical Horsemanship by Matthew Horace Hayes (1882)
"If a noseband be employed merely for show, it should be moderately loose, as it
will then look best; but if for use, it should be drawn tighter. ..."
3. Italian Highways by E. Augusta King (1896)
"NEAPOLITAN HARNESS bit in the horse's mouth, but has instead an iron noseband
with a projecting bar on either side, six inches long or more, ..."
4. The Horse in the Stable and the Field: his Varieties, Management in Health by J. H. Walsh (1892)
"THE BUCEPHALUS noseband is a great addition to the curb-bridle intended for a
pulling horse. It is merely a stitched leather strap, long enough to encircle ..."
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